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Elis Schröderheim, 1747-1795, civil servant, 1787. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
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Elis Schröderheim, 1747-1795, civil servant, 1787. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Elis Schroderheim, 1747-1795, civil servant, 1787
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This striking 18th century oil on canvas portrait depicts Elis Schröderheim (1747-1795), a prominent Swedish civil servant, painted by the renowned artist Per Krafft the Elder in 1787. Schröderheim's distinguished career in politics and public service is evident in his regal attire, adorned with the Order of the Seraphim sash and a medal of honor. The Rococo era influence is evident in the intricate decorative elements, such as the ornate wig and the sumptuous fabric textures. Schröderheim's serious expression and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and competence. Krafft, a master of his craft, expertly captures the essence of his subject, immortalizing him in history as a significant figure of the Swedish civil service during the late 18th century. The painting's rich colors and meticulous details make it a valuable addition to any collection of historic portraits, providing a glimpse into the political and social landscape of the time.
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